Attractions in North Wales

The final royal stronghold – and one of the most breathtaking – created by Edward I in Wales and designed by architect James of St George. The castle was intended…

Whether it’s adventure golf in a cave, underground zip lines, or an informative tour, Zip World Llechwedd has an experience to suit any age or ability. Immerse yourself in a…

Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet is a fantastic choice for a fun-filled day out, offering a huge selection of shops, restaurants and entertainment all in one convenient location. With a wide…

Occupying a lofty, lonely spot overlooking the waters of Llyn Padarn, native-built Castell Dolbadarn was once a vital link in the defences of the ancient kingdom of Gwynedd. Most likely…

Tacla Taid, also known as the Anglesey Transport and Agriculture Museum, is a fascinating attraction that celebrates the island’s transport, farming and industrial heritage. Located near Newborough, the museum houses…

Conwy Lifeboat Station is a lovely stop for anyone exploring the beautiful North Wales coast and wanting to discover more about the area’s maritime heritage. Located in the historic town…

Llanberis Lake Railway is a wonderful way to explore the spectacular scenery and industrial heritage of North Wales. The heritage railway takes you on a scenic journey along the shores…

RSPB Valley Wetlands is a wonderful destination for a peaceful day surrounded by nature and wildlife. This beautiful wetland reserve on Holy Island is home to an impressive variety of…

The RSPB Anglesey South Stack Cliffs Nature Reserve is perfect for seabird watching.

Located in Beaumaris, Seacoast Safaris provides nature cruises, sightseeing cruises, and family-friendly boat rides around the Menai Straits. One of Beaumaris’ most popular attractions, Seacoast Safari prides itself on offering…

Penrhyn Castle is a fantastic day out for anyone looking to explore one of North Wales’ most impressive and unusual historic attractions. Set within beautiful grounds overlooking the mountains, this…

Nant Gwrtheyrn is a truly special place to visit, combining dramatic coastal scenery, Welsh heritage and fascinating history in one unforgettable setting. Tucked away on the northern coast of the…

The Great Orme Tramway is a brilliant way to experience one of North Wales’ most spectacular landmarks without missing out on the scenery. This historic tramway carries visitors from the…

Conwy Valley Railway Museum is a great day out for railway enthusiasts, families and anyone looking to discover a fascinating part of North Wales’ transport history. Located in the picturesque…

On the island of Anglesey, Plas Newydd is a Grade I-listed house and garden on the banks of the Menai Strait. With the mountains of Eryri (Snowdonia) as a dramatic…

Located in Beddgelert, Sygun Copper Mine is a genuine underground Victorian copper mine that reopened as an informative tourist experience. Winner of the Prince of Wales award for tourism, Sygun…

Portmeirion is an Italianate-style village in North Wales with iconic architecture, hotels, shops, spa treatment, cafes, restaurants, gardens, and stunning views. The beautiful Portmeirion Village was built by Welsh architect…

Experience zooming through the trees at 25mph on the UK’s only alpine coaster of its kind. Or take to the canopy and zip from tree to tree on a forest…

Experience fine Welsh cider with the Jaspels, Anglesea-based fine cider makers dedicated to using locally sourced ingredients and producing gluten-free and vegan drinks.

Aber Falls Distillery is an interesting place to visit for anyone wanting to discover the craft, history and character behind one of North Wales’ best-known distilleries. Set in the beautiful…

Conwy Castle is a spectacular day out for anyone fascinated by history, castles and breathtaking scenery. Built by Edward I in the 13th century, this magnificent medieval fortress is one…

Plas yn Rhiw is a beautiful hidden gem on the Llŷn Peninsula, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning countryside and coastal scenery. This charming National Trust house and garden…

Dinorwig Slate Quarry is a fascinating place to explore for all ages, offering a glimpse into the industrial heritage that helped shape North Wales. Set within the dramatic landscape of…

The Mawddach Valley is a beautiful destination for a day out, offering a spectacular mix of mountains, woodland, rivers and peaceful countryside in the heart of Eryri (Snowdonia). The valley…

Beeston Castle is a spectacular destination for a day out, offering a fascinating combination of history, adventure and breathtaking countryside views. Perched high on a rocky hill in the Cheshire…

Trefriw Woollen Mills is a wonderful place to visit for anyone interested in traditional Welsh crafts, local history and seeing how things are made. Nestled in the beautiful Conwy Valley,…

Enjoy a tour of the coastline of Anglesey, and experience the beauty from a whole new perspective. Choose the boat trip that is right for you, whether that’s seeing Puffin…

Historic Grade‑II* Bolesworth Castle anchors a 6,500‑acre Cheshire estate hosting major events – equestrian shows, motocross, concerts – and evolving into a leisure, wedding, filming, and rural-enterprise destination. The estate…

RibRide offers a variety of adventure boat tours in Anglesey, providing thrilling experiences beneath iconic bridges and through the Menai Strait. The company operates year-round, with tours including visits to…

Starida Puffin Island Cruises and Fishing Trips offer an exciting way to experience Anglesey from the water, combining spectacular coastal scenery with the chance to discover the island’s rich marine…

Harlech Castle was completed from ground to battlements in just seven years under the guidance of gifted architect Master James of St George. Its classic ‘walls within walls’ design makes…

The Menai Heritage Bridges Exhibition is a great stop for anyone interested in the fascinating history of the Menai Strait and the engineering behind its famous bridges. Located in Menai…

Anglesey Sea Zoo is a fantastic day out for families and anyone fascinated by the wildlife found around the Welsh coast. As Wales’ largest marine aquarium, it offers the chance…

RSPB Cors Ddyga is a wonderful day out for anyone looking to escape into nature and discover some of Anglesey’s quieter landscapes. This peaceful wetland nature reserve is home to…

Beaumaris Courthouse Museum is a fascinating place to step back in time and discover what life was like in Anglesey’s historic town of Beaumaris. Housed in a beautifully preserved medieval…

Zip World is the perfect choice for an action-packed day out in North Wales, offering unforgettable experiences for anyone looking to add a little adventure to their trip. With activities…

Trearddur Bay Lifeboat Station is a great stop for anyone wanting to discover more about Anglesey’s coastal community and maritime heritage. Located beside the beautiful waters of Trearddur Bay, the…

The gardens cover around 40 acres and include colourful seasonal borders, the Italianate terraces and a stunning rhododendron garden, which is particularly impressive in spring. Visitors can also explore the…

Embrace getting soaked at the UK’s original and best whitewater rafting venue! The Canolfan Tryweyn (National White Water Rafting Centre) is located in Bala, Snowdonia and offers the thrill of…

Pili Palas Nature World is a brilliant day out for families and nature lovers, offering the chance to get up close to a fascinating variety of animals in a fun,…

The Welsh Highland Railway is the UK’s longest heritage railway and runs for 25 miles. The Beddgelert Station of the Welsh Highland Railway is surrounded by outstanding nature, glorious Snowdonia…

Soar through the skies at Zip World Penrhyn Quarry on the world’s fastest zip line. Enjoy karting adventures, or explore historical tours in the breathtaking setting of a historic slate…

Criccieth Lifeboat Station is a lovely stop for anyone exploring the beautiful coast of the Llŷn Peninsula. Situated beside the sea, the station offers visitors a chance to discover more…

Oriel Môn is a purpose-built museum, art gallery, and cultural center that first opened in 1991. The museum tells the story of Anglesey and its people over thousands of years…

The Great Orme is a spectacular destination for a day out, offering a wonderful combination of dramatic scenery, wildlife, history and outdoor adventure. Rising above the seaside town of Llandudno,…

Porth y Swnt is a wonderful place to discover the wild beauty, history and culture of the Llŷn Peninsula. Located in Aberdaron, this National Trust visitor centre sits beside the…

Stingray Angling Charter is based in the harbour at Holyhead on the glorious west coast of Anglesey. Stingray provides wonderful experiences of coastal cruises, fishing trips, and special trips. Catch…

Moelfre RNLI Lifeboat Station makes a lovely stop on a day exploring Anglesey’s dramatic east coast. Perched beside the sea, the station offers visitors an opportunity to learn more about…

Cwrw Llŷn is a great stop for anyone wanting to discover the taste and character of the Llŷn Peninsula. This local brewery celebrates Welsh brewing and the flavours of the…

Wrexham Football Club is a fantastic choice for a day out, especially for football fans wanting to experience the incredible atmosphere surrounding one of Wales’ most famous clubs. A visit…

The Welsh Highland Railway is a fantastic way to experience some of the most spectacular scenery in North Wales from the comfort of a historic steam train. Running through the…

Caernarfon Castle  is recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the Middle Ages. This fortress-palace is grouped with Edward I’s other castles at Conwy, Beaumaris and…

Chester Zoo is a fantastic day out for families, animal lovers and anyone who enjoys discovering wildlife from around the world. Home to thousands of animals across a huge, beautifully…

Not a fan of walking, but still want to experience the beauty of Snowdon? Why not take the train! Follow in the tracks of millions of travellers who make the…

Purple Moose Brewery is based in the historic harbour town of Porthmadog, nestled in the beautiful foothills of Snowdonia, North Wales. Their multi award-winning beers are brewed with love and…

With over 100 years of history and 12 awards for bravery, the Beaumaris Lifeboat Station is a top place to visit on the Welsh coast.

Anglesey Fishing and Boat Trips offer fishing trips, sightseeing tours, and private charters. With years of experience, be sure to receive a safe and enjoyable experience. With many different options…

Located in Beaumaris and Rhosneigr, Janet Bell is an independent art shop and gallery owned by professional artist Janet Bell. Her work captures the distinctive beauty of Anglesey, often featuring…

When you first see it, it’s hard to believe that this enormous structure was built to house pigeons and doves. Penmon Dovecote was built around 1600 by influential Welsh politician…

Bodnant Garden is a wonderful day out for anyone who loves beautiful gardens, nature and spectacular scenery. Set against the backdrop of the Eryri (Snowdonia) mountains, this National Trust garden…

Nant y Pandy, also known as the Dingle Nature Reserve, is a 25-acre wooded valley located in Llangefni. Nestled in the heart of the city, the Dingle provides a quick…

Take a step back in time to the 19th Century and observe buildings that belonged to the noble Vaynol Estate. Located on the shore of the Menai Strait, the area…

Peckforton Castle is a spectacular place to visit, offering a chance to step into a fairytale world of towers, turrets and medieval-style architecture. Set among the beautiful Cheshire countryside, this…

Foel Farm Park on Anglesey offers family fun on a small working family farm. The farm is in a fantastic setting right next to the sea! In the summer months,…

Glaslyn Wildlife is a wonderful day out for anyone who loves nature and wants to experience some of North Wales’ most fascinating wildlife. Set in the beautiful Glaslyn Valley, the…

Llanfair Slate Caverns is a fascinating and atmospheric attraction that offers visitors the chance to step underground and discover the history of Wales’ famous slate industry. Hidden beneath the dramatic…

GreenWood Family Park is a fantastic choice for a fun-filled family day out, combining exciting attractions with the beautiful surroundings of North Wales. Set in the countryside near Y Felinheli,…

Visit Halen Môn, famous for its sea salt and sea salt products. Join the Halen Môn team for an engaging behind-the-scenes experience where you’ll uncover the story, science and people…

Glasfryn Parc is a fantastic choice for an action-packed day out, with a great range of activities to keep families and adventure seekers entertained. Set in the beautiful countryside of…

Barmouth Lifeboat Station is a great stop on a day exploring the beautiful coast of Barmouth, offering visitors the chance to discover the town’s strong connection with the sea. The…